The 2014 Volkswagen Touareg service reminder light comes on when the vehicle is due or past due for an oil change service. To reset the service reminder light (depending on the model year build month) you have 3 options including the navigation touch-screen. After performing an oil change service, follow these instructions to reset the service reminder light:
1. Turn the ignition to run (one position before starting engine).
2. Press and HOLD the trip-odometer button “0.0”.
3. Turn your key to run (one position before starting engine).
4. Release the trip-odometer button.
5. Push and release the Clock Minute Set Button “min”.
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2. Use the rocker switch on the windshield wiper lever to select “Settings” and confirm with button underneath windshield wiper lever then follow steps 4-5.
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3. Use the buttons on the right hand side of the multi function steering wheel
4. Select the “Settings” menu followed by the “Service” submenu. Select “Reset” and confirm.
5. Turn the ignition off and then start the engine to verify the indicator has been reset.
*vehicles equipped with a navigation system can also access the reset menu from the SETTINGS button.
Filter Specification
The oil change on this vehicle is fairly straightforward with the oil pan and oil filter fairly accessible. The following FRAM filters are used on this vehicle:
Filter Type | Part # (3.0L) | Part # (3.6L) |
Oil Filter | 10160 or 11490 | 11242 |
Air Filter | 10236 | 10236 |
Cabin Filter | 11902 | 11902 |
Oil Specification
The oil specs for this vehicle have been taken directly from the owner’s manual. More details around oil, torque, tires, and specifications can be referenced in the owner’s manual.